evil eye

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Noun
  • For instance, in the Florida Keys, the discovery that a bacterium found in human wastewater was behind white pox disease in elkhorn coral led to sewage system upgrades.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Spirits can be swirled and sipped as is, or transformed into studied cocktails like a zingy, earthy corn sour with elote mezcal, corn liqueur, corn whiskey, and a smoky Mayan liquor called pox.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But beneath this viral joke among African Americans lurks a hidden history of slavery, voodoo, and rebellion.
    Essence, Essence, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Instead of voodoo shops and witches potions, there was free family-friendly events and merchanside proceeds being given to local scholarships.
    Sam Woodward, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With the launch of the Culling Game in the aftermath, 10 colonies from across Japan are transformed into dens of curses as part of a plot orchestrated by the most wicked sorcerer in history, Noritoshi Kamo.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Her goal helped the club secure its first berth in the NWSL playoffs, snapping a ninth-place curse that had haunted the team since its debut in 2021.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There are 13 official classes in D&D 5th Edition, with each class having distinct skills, spells and ways that shape how a character handles challenges and interacts with the game world.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The micro-car rolls on four 12-inch wheels wearing 125/65 tires, and benefits from a relatively short hood for good visibility through a windshield that's kept clear during rainy spells by a single wiper.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Evil eye.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evil%20eye. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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